Avondale Drive - WA8 7XQ
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7XQ is a residential postcode situated on Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1152nd largest and 329th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 23 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,500
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £765pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WA8 7XQ is a residential postcode situated on Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1152nd largest and 329th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 23 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,500
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £765pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WA8 7XQ
- 94 Avondale Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 96 Avondale Drive
House
- 98 Avondale Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Avondale Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 102 Avondale Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WA8 7XQ sold for £201,000 on 29th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,500.
The WA8 7XQ Sales Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £129,500 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £125,359 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £122,117 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £117,203 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £114,235 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £103,867 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £95,402 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £91,695 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £90,328 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £88,495 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £86,593 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £84,115 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £81,791 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £79,457 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £80,292 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £81,258 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £82,967 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £80,914 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £90,139 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,441 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £765.
The WA8 7XQ Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £765pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £745pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £711pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £659pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £513pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £506pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £501pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £497pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £495pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £471pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £470pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £462pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £463pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £480pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th October 2025 for £201,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
WA8 7XQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£201,000 | 3 Bed House112, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ112, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
- Sold Jan 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House144, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ144, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
- Sold Aug 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House148, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ148, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
- Sold Mar 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House94, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ94, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
- Sold Feb 2020£75,000 | 3 Bed House138, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ138, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
Nearby Postcodes
WA8 7XQ is the 1152nd largest and the 329th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the WA8 area.
- WA8 7XN, Gainsborough Court, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XN6 Addresses|54 m away
- WA8 7XD, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XD20 Addresses|68 m away
- WA8 7XG, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XG25 Addresses|68 m away
- WA8 7UT, Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8WA8 7UT15 Addresses|85 m away
- WA8 7XH, Sunningdale Avenue, Widnes, WA8WA8 7XH5 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£201,000 | 3 Bed House112, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ112, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XQ
- Sold Sep 2023£190,000 | 3 Bed House69, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XD69, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XD
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House158, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XA158, Avondale Drive, Widnes, WA8 7XA
Schools Nearby
- Oakfield Community Primary School600 m away
- St Basil's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School800 m away
- Ormiston Chadwick Academy700 m away
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Wade Deacon High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WA8 7XQ is Hough Green station, which is 400 metres away.
- Hough Green|400 m away
- Widnes|2.5 km away
- Halewood|3.8 km away
- Runcorn|4.2 km away
